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Nov 10, 2025

What income levels qualify for ACA premium tax credits in 2026?

For 2026, are the baseline cutoff for eligibility for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits under current statute; that range translates roughly to about using the cited 2026 figures. A pa...

Jan 16, 2026

What specific policies did Trump implement to address the opioid crisis?

The Trump administration pursued a three‑pronged opioid strategy: reduce demand and overprescribing, expand treatment access, and cut the illicit supply—anchored by the 2018 SUPPORT Act and a high‑pro...

Jan 8, 2026

When do federal agencies publish implementation guidance for 2026 poverty-guideline changes?

Federal poverty guidelines are published annually by HHS’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) and placed on public display in the Federal Register; that ASPE release ...

Jan 8, 2026

Which states had the highest Medicare fraud recoveries per capita in 2024 and 2025?

Publicly available federal reporting in the provided sources does not supply a state-by-state breakdown of Medicare fraud recoveries per capita for calendar years 2024 or 2025, so a definitive ranked ...

Jan 1, 2026

What safeguards and oversight exist for federal child nutrition and Medicaid programs to prevent similar frauds?

Federal child nutrition programs are governed by a framework of federal regulations, state-administered monitoring, and enforcement tools at USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) designed to detect ...